People say that to me and I think what unites all my characters is that they are hurt; it’s most accurate to say I play characters that are hurt but are responding to their environment. – Ashley Judd
When you tour, it’s so hard on the body. Being in one place is cool. It’s a more stable environment. – Britney Spears
I wanted to make sure that the environment of the shooting itself was not that controlled, and the way to go about that course was to work with as small a crew as possible. – Atom Egoyan
Being in a multicultural environment in childhood is going to give you intuition, reflexes and instincts. You may acquire basic responsiveness later on, but it’s never going to be as spontaneous as when you have been bathing in this environment during childhood. – Carlos Ghosn
The chemistry from compounds in the environment is orders of magnitude more complex than our best chemists can produce. – Craig Venter
It’s amazing the relationships you forge in a kitchen. When you cooperate in an environment that’s hot. Where there’s a lot of knives. You’re trusting your well-being with someone you’ve never before met or known. – Alexandra Guarnaschelli
I grew up in a very masculine environment. So I was around a lot of men, my brothers and their friends. There was just a lot of guys around. – Alanis Morissette
As long as you’re in an environment where the worth of the project isn’t based on the project but what its predecessors did, it’s not truly inclusive. – Ava DuVernay
Historically, absolute IQ scores have risen substantially as we’ve changed our environment so that more people go to school longer. – Alison Gopnik
The extraction of oil, coal and minerals brought, and still brings, a cost to the environment. – Bono
In the U.A.E. we were the least-regulated environment in the region, and over time we are seeing more and more regulation coming in. On the other hand, a central bank can overregulate and choke the economy, and then we will have a dead banking industry. – Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair
It’s about keeping animals in our environment. They can’t be on somebody’s purse or shoes or something. – Bindi Irwin
Now, the downside to conservation is that so much is done for the public, which almost always mars the environment that one wanted to conserve. – Arne Jacobsen
Because we’re not in harmony with the environment, we’re destroying the environment that supports us. – Bruce Lipton
One of the first papers I wrote at the University of Wisconsin, in 1977, was on stem cells. I realized that if I changed the environment that these cells were in, I could turn the cells into bone, and if I changed the environment a bit more, they would form fat cells. – Bruce Lipton
I had a very supportive family environment that gave me room to explore and discover things about myself. – Brad Pitt
I was so fanatical about trying to save wildlife… I was unable to accept that we couldn’t solve this problem of thousands of years, of wherever humans operated, the environment deteriorated. – Allan Savory
I came from the outer suburbs of Melbourne, so you do learn how to survive in that environment. – Ben Mendelsohn
For me it was perfect, because it wasn’t a very competitive environment, and it was a studio program. They basically send you off, and say, bring us some work, and we’ll help you improve it. It really rewarded self-discipline. – Anthony Doerr
A Health Affairs study comparing patient-satisfaction scores with HCAHPS surveys of almost 100,000 nurses showed that a better nurse work environment was associated with higher scores on every patient-satisfaction survey question. – Alexandra Robbins
The key to good grilling is to recognize that you are setting yourself up to cook in a whole new environment. This is actually one of the main purposes of grilling – to get yourself outside. – Barton Seaver
As a writer, the worst thing you can do is work in an environment of fear of rejection. – Carol Leifer
Too often, nonprofits are viewed as rigid and bureaucratic – less nimble and capable of adapting in this fluid environment than our corporate counterparts. I don’t agree. – Anna Maria Chavez
These are rare moments in an actor’s life, where you’re put in an environment which is so natural, and you get natural performances. – Amitabh Bachchan
Anytime I get the chance to sing or work with Michael John, it is such an incredibly fertile and incredibly creative and safe and encouraging environment – and challenging, too, because he is so collaborative! – Audra McDonald
I was heartened that people everywhere want certain basic freedoms, even if they live in a totally different cultural environment. – Aung San Suu Kyi
I can see now a vision emerging how Canada is going to profit in the future from our Arctic resources without destroying the environment on which it is all based. – Brian Mulroney
Thousands of women are crushed and made inarticulate by that system and never develop as their natures would force them to develop were they in a decent environment. – Agnes Smedley